Before you is a list of 10 self-portrait by world famous painters. Some of those artists painted many self-portraits, like Rembrandt and van Gogh, while others almost didn’t paint themselves at all, and even the paintings shown here are without complete certainty that they are in fact self-portraits. 1. Leonardo da Vinci –...
This is a list of the highest known prices ever paid for paintings. This means that the list won’t include the most famous paintings in the world, as these artworks, and especially those prior to the 20th century, are held at museums and are rarely sold. All prices in this list are adjusted to inflation (this list was last updated in May...
1. Thriller – Michael Jackson, 1982 – 51-65 million copies sold – The absolute best selling album of all time. Thriller by Michael Jackson sold anywhere between 51 and 65 million copies world wide 2. The Dark Side of the Moon – Pink Floyd, 1973 – 45 million copies sold – The Dark Side of the Moon is a 1973 album...
1. Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil The most famous statue of Jesus is also considered the largest Art Deco statue in the world. It is the 5th largest statue of Jesus in the world with a height of 30 meters (98 ft) – not including its 8 meters (26 ft) pedestal. The statue’s arms stretch 28 meters (92 ft) wide. It is located...
The following is the list of the 10 most famous works of art in the world – paintings or sculptures. You might also be interested in the list of most famous paintings or most famous statues. 1. Mona Lisa – Leonardo da Vinci. The most famous artwork and painting in the world is the main attraction of the Louvre museum in Paris, where it...
Between the millions of paintings that are created and shown in galleries and museums all around the world, a very small number transcend time and make history. This select group of most famous paintings is recognizable by people from all over the world and of all ages and will probably continue to echo and leave impressions in the minds of people...
Statues are an important part of human history and culture. Here’s our own list of the 10 Most Famous Statues in the World. 10 Most Famous Statues in the World 1. Statue of Liberty, New York, United States – Located on Liberty Island in Manhattan, the statue was dedicated on October 28, 1886, as a gift to the United States from the...
